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272 AKR

1957 Sunbeam Alpine

Maroon Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,801 mi
Last recorded67,801 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration272 AKR
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1957
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2016 67,801 miles

o/s n/s rear out rigers wald ed

o/s n/s under sill welded

Pass 25 May 2012 67,697 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?

Based on 10,414 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
brake binding 297
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 269
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 165
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272 AKR is a 1957 Sunbeam Alpine in Maroon with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Alpine fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 272 AKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 69 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 272 AKR registered?

272 AKR is a 1957 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 10 July 1957.

Is 272 AKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 272 AKR shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 272 AKR have outstanding finance?

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